Shuowen component 146: 左
About this component
Component: 左
Seal font (Chongxi): 左
Mandarin: zuǒ
Sino-Vietnamese: tả
Japanese: サ (sa) ; ひだり (hidari) ; たすける (tasukeru)
Korean: CWA / 좌
Unihan definition: left; east; unorthodox, improper
Shuowen entry
手相左助也。从𠂇、工。凡左之屬皆从左。